by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UW compares to other colleges that offer general biology.
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UW ranks competitively among schools offering general biology. In particular, it placed #667 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wyoming.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wyoming handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW earn a median of $36,293 a year. This is below $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW, general biology students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UW were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UW are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at University of Wyoming.
This general biology program at UW breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 40 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 4 |
UW conferred 40 completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
UW awarded 4 completions in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).